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Death by Cocoanut

The dragon blood tree is a cute little dome shaped tree that lives in secotra. It's considered vulnerable by the international union for conservation of nature, and they're trying really hard to protect it. And then on top of all that, its sap is toxic, and it's used by fishermen in the area to poison fish. So it's a very mean and useful tree. Is there any truth to the other the other facts? Well, i looked up the stats of death by cocoanut. And it's more of an urban legend than anything. Sam buck totals. Serry has zero. I have negative one. And stephan is in the lead with positive oneaas

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